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Re: Critical xfs bug in 2.6.17.11?

To: Christian Schmid <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Critical xfs bug in 2.6.17.11?
From: David Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:00:35 +1000
Cc: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 01:35:08AM +0200, Christian Schmid wrote:
> Memory-test with ECC disabled ran through 12 hours without any errors. ECC 
> is on now of course, so the possibility of a simple hardware problem is 
> eliminated from my side.

A _memory error_ can be ruled out, but what about a bad disk, bad
disk controller, bad PCI bus interface, a bad driver, etc. Memory is
just one piece of hardware that can result in bad data being read
from or written to disk. Is there any indication of disk or driver
errors in your syslog?

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group


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